PACIFIC CABLE.
FEB PKBSS ABSOCUTIO*, Mklbodrnb, June 23. Referring to Sir Sandford Fleming's cabled remarks about) tbe Pacific dibit, Sir E. Barton expressed pleasure that boih Canada and New Zealand are beginning to recognise that tbe oblige* ti)ns of New S.utb W»lea and other States taken over by the Commonwealth were forced ou the Federal Government by the constitution aud were Dot sought. As to the prop sil for laying a State owned Cible between Australia and Inrti-i, he did not think aoy proposal would bi mide by any Bute or the Commonwealth to hive further experience in working two cables in com* petition. Betsbane, June 23. Private advices from Canada show thai tit the annual meeting of the Kmpire League, hi Id in the D.m'niona t'ew Wiekc* ago, >< resolution was adopted ■idvhiug the Government t» send a folegatiou, iocludiog at least ooe Ctbiaefe Minister, to Australia to discii«s the misunderj'anding over the Pacific cable.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 199, 24 June 1903, Page 2
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155PACIFIC CABLE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 199, 24 June 1903, Page 2
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